There are 3 ways to get from Pontiac to Petoskey by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)plane DTW - PLN
4h 37m$128–448Drive 235.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontiac to Petoskeycar 235.6 mi
3h 55m$43–63Bus
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus 1483
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus 1488
7h 59m$60–111
Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Petoskey is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Petoskey is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac station to Petoskey. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arriving at Petoskey, MI via Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Pontiac and Petoskey is 309 miles. The road distance is 236.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Petoskey without a car is to bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Pontiac to Petoskey, including transfers.
Pontiac to Petoskey bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Pontiac to Petoskey bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at CATA Intermodal Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Petoskey is 237 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Pontiac to Petoskey.
There are 286+ hotels available in Petoskey.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Petoskey via Lansing, MI and Petoskey, MI in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pellston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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